Foreign investment is what keeps the whole show going. |
I think it masks the state of the economy and understates the degree to which the job picture has worsened. |
Indiana is a state with very high rates of home ownership compared to the nation. We have more risk households who own rather than rent. |
It doesn't look like stagnation to me. |
It doesn't sound good, but on the other hand, it's not like a business would be moving into a place of lawlessness like Zimbabwe -- or Iraq. It's still a place where the rule of law still holds. |
The manufacturing era that once sustained many, many households is over, and the jobs that remain are threatened. |